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dublin core metadata initiative: relevant content on this site

The Dublin Core Metadata Initiative (DCMI) incorporated as an independent entity (separating from OCLC) in 2008 that provides an open forum for the development of interoperable online metadata standards for a broad range of purposes and of business models. DCMI's activities include consensus-driven working groups, global conferences and workshops, standards liaison, and educational efforts to promote widespread acceptance of metadata standards and practices. (Excerpt from Wikipedia article: Dublin Core Metadata Initiative)

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What is ePub (and why does it matter for metadata and application profiles)?

ePub is a standard packaging format designed for ebook readers. Why is ePub of interest from the point of view of metadata and application profiles?

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